Hintze, 1951, Scipio section 842-842 (Ordovician of the United States)

Also known as SF 353

Where: Millard County, Utah (39.2° N, 112.2° W: paleocoordinates 8.3° S, 82.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: I? trilobite zone, Fillmore Limestone Formation, Blackhillsian (474.9 - 470.0 Ma)

• Ibexian; Blackhillsian

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified conglomerate

• carbonate ramp, above wave base
• flat-pebble; quartz-rich; grey; calcilutite pebbles in calcarenite matric

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: replaced with silica

Collected by L.F. Hintze

Collection methods: bulk,

Primary reference: L.F. Hintze. 1951. Lower Ordovician detailed stratigraphic sections for western Utah. Utah Geological and Mineralogical Survey Bulletin 39:99 p. [A. Miller/A. Miller]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 104138: authorized by Seth Finnegan, entered by Seth Finnegan on 07.02.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Trilobita
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
Ptyocephalus sp., Trigonocerca typica
Ptyocephalus sp. Agassiz 1843 trilobite
Trigonocerca typica Ross 1951 trilobite
Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Hesperonomiidae
Hesperonomia sp.
Hesperonomia sp. Ulrich and Cooper 1936